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Author:   Maureen Paul ,  Steve Lichtenberg ,  Lynn Borgatta ,  David A. Grimes
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:   Width: 22.60cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 28.50cm
Weight:   1.588kg
ISBN:  

9781405176965

ISBN 10:   1405176962
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   31 March 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Contributors vii Foreword x Allan Rosenfield md Foreword xiii Malcolm Potts MB BChir PhD FRCOG Preface xv Section I Abortion in perspective 1 Abortion and medicine: A sociopolitical history 1 Carole Joffe PhD 2 Unsafe abortion: The global public health challenge 10 Iqbal H. Shah PhD and Elisabeth Åhman MA 3 Unintended pregnancy and abortion in the USA: Epidemiology and public health impact 24 Stanley K. Henshaw PhD 4 Abortion law and policy in the USA 36 Bonnie Scott Jones JD and Jennifer Dalven JD Section II Pre-procedure care 5 Informed consent patient education and counseling 48 Anne Baker MA and Terry Beresford BA 6 Clinical assessment and ultrasound in early pregnancy 63 Steven R. Goldstein MD and Matthew F. Reeves MD MPH 7 Medical evaluation and management 78 Anne Davis md MPH and Thomas Easterling md 8 Pain management 90 Mark Nichols MD Glenna Halvorson-Boyd PhD RN Robert Goldstein MD Clifford Gevirtz MD MPH and David Healow md Section III Abortion methods and techniques 9 Medical abortion in early pregnancy 111 Mitchell D. Creinin MD and Kristina Gemzell Danielsson MD PhD 10 First-trimester aspiration abortion 135 Karen Meckstroth MD MPH and Maureen Paul MD MPH 11 Dilation and evacuation 157 Cassing Hammond md and Stephen Chasen md 12 Medical methods to induce abortion in the second trimester 178 Nathalie Kapp MD MPH and Helena von Hertzen MD DDS 13 The challenging abortion 193 Lynn Borgatta md MPH and Phillip G. Stubblefield md Section IV Post-procedure care 14 Contraception and surgical abortion aftercare 208 Eve Espey MD MPH and Laura MacIsaac MD MPH 15 Surgical complications: Prevention and management 224 E. Steve Lichtenberg md MPH and David A. Grimes md 16 Answering questions about long-term outcomes 252 Carol J. Rowland Hogue PhD MPH Lori A. Boardman MD ScM and Nada Stotland MD MPH Section V Management of abnormal pregnancies 17 Pregnancy loss 264 Alisa B. Goldberg md MPH Daniela Carusi md MSc and Carolyn Westhoff md 18 Ectopic pregnancy 280 Jennifer L. Kulp MD and Kurt T. Barnhart MD MSCE 19 Gestational trophoblastic disease 293 Neil J. Sebire MD and Michael J. Seckl MD PhD 20 Abortion for fetal abnormalities or maternal conditions 302 Jeffrey S. Dungan md and Lee P. Shulman md 21 Multifetal pregnancy reduction and selective termination 312 Mark I. Evans MD and David W. Britt PhD Section VI Abortion service delivery 22 Providing abortion in low-resource settings 319 Laura Castleman MD MPH MBA Beverly Winikoff MD MPH and Paul Blumenthal MD MPH 23 Ensuring quality care in abortion services 335 Beth Kruse MS CNM ARNP and Carla Eckhardt CPHQ Appendix: Resources for abortion providers 352 Melissa Werner MPH MAT Index 369

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""This is a highly informative, well-referenced book, which covers the subject detail in a balanced, humane, sensitive and women centred way. The book is upbeat and positive about the alliance of abortion with sexual and reproductive health and the new prospects for leadership in abortion care resulting from this. This book is an essential read for those providing counselling and assessment for abortion care, as well as those providing abortion procedures."" (British Journal of Sexual Medicine, October 2010)

This is a highly informative, well-referenced book, which covers the subject detail in a balanced, humane, sensitive and women centred way. The book is upbeat and positive about the alliance of abortion with sexual and reproductive health and the new prospects for leadership in abortion care resulting from this. This book is an essential read for those providing counselling and assessment for abortion care, as well as those providing abortion procedures. (British Journal of Sexual Medicine, October 2010)

Author Information

Maureen Paul, MD, MPH – Planned Parenthood of NYC, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine  E. Steve Lichtenberg, MD, MPH – Northwestern University School of Medicine Lynn Borgatta, MD, MPH – Boston University School of Medicine David A. Grimes, MD, MPH – University of North Carolina School of Medicine Phillip G. Stubblefield, MD – Boston University School of Medicine Mitchell D. Creinin MD – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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